Houston Police Investigating Deshaun Watson Amid Multiple Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Previously, we reported that the NFL had launched an investigation on Houston Texans player Deshaun Watson after multiple sexual misconduct allegations surfaced. Now, the Houston Police Department (HPD) are investigating the Texans quarterback.
On Friday night (Apr. 2) the HPD announced that they launched an investigation after a complainant filed a criminal report against him. However, law enforcement officials have yet to share additional details, including the crime(s) Watson is accused of committing.
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In their announcement, the department wrote, “As with any allegation, the Houston Police Department is now conducting an investigation and will not comment further during the investigative process.” As of Friday, at least 21 women are suing the professional athlete for alleged sexual assault and inappropriate behavior. Of Watson’s accusers, many are massage therapists and/or wellness professionals, alleging abuse during their sessions over the past year.
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News: The Houston Police Department are officially conducting an investigation into #Texans QB Deshaun Watson.
A complainant filed a report on the Houston Texans quarterback.pic.twitter.com/abSZBdTbbF pic.twitter.com/SO191J0cDa
— Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) April 2, 2021